Santa Sabina
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The Basilica of Saint Sabina is a historic church on the Aventine Hill in Rome, Italy. It is a titular minor basilica and mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Preachers, better known as the Do
Santa Sabina Esterno
The interior.
The apse and triumphal arch.
The side portico.
Dominic de Guzmán
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Dominic de Guzmán, almost exclusively known as Saint Dominic, was a Castilian religious priest and the founder of the Order of Preachers. He is the patron saint of astronomers and natural scientists,
Santa Sabina
…Preachers, now commonly known as the Dominicans, which was "the first order instituted by the Church with an academic mission". Honorius III invited Saint Dominic, the founder of the Order of Preachers, to take up residence at the church of Santa Sabina in 1220. The official foundation of the Dominican convent…
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, portrait by the Portuguese-Spanish painter Claudio Coello in 1670
A picture of St Dominic accompanied by Simon de Montfort raising the crucifix against the Cathars by Daniel van den Dyck
The vision of St. Dominic receiving the rosary from the Virgin by Bernardo Cavallino
Saint Dominic in prayer by El Greco